The men's 200 metre freestyle event at the 1975 World Aquatics Championships took place 24 July.

Results

Heats Rank Swimmer Nation Time Notes 1 Bruce Furniss 1:52.35 CR 2 Tim Shaw 1:52.77 CR 3 Brian Brinkley 1:54.15 4 Peter Nocke 1:54.50 5 Gordon Downie 1:54.61 6 Andrey Krylov 1:55.62 7 Graham Windeatt 1:55.73 8 Jorge Delgado Jr. 1:55.79 9 Roberto Pangaro 1:57.00 10 Marcello Guarducci 1:57.08 11 Andreas Meier 1:57.25 12 Aleksandr Samsonov 1:57.48 13 Bengt Gingsjo 1:57.81 14 Werner Lampe 1:57.99 15 Brett Naylor 1:58.01 16 Wilfried Hartung 1:58.12 17 Marc Lazzaro 1:58.31 18 Colin Ress 1:58.38 19 Toni Statelov 2:00.92 20 Michael Ker 2:00.70 21 Bruce Robertson 2:00.77 22 Paul Jouanneau 2:02.33 23 Guillermo Pacheco 2:02.86 24 Josy Wilwert 2:03.23 25 Tomas Alberto Becerra 2:03.52 26 Leonardo Parafita 2:06.36 27 Freddy Clavijo 2:06.87 28 Alfredo Mackliff 2:09.92 29 Lee Chang-Cheng 2:10.48 30 Gianni Versari 2:10.91

Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Tim Shaw 1:51.04 CR Bruce Furniss 1:51.72 Brian Brinkley 1:53.56 4 Andrey Krylov 1:54.23 5 Peter Nocke 1:54.81 6 Gordon Downie 1:55.08 7 Jorge Delgado Jr. 1:55.27 8 Graham Windeatt 1:56.23

References FINA Official